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From: Adrien Nader <adrien@notk.org>
To: Markus Mottl <markus.mottl@gmail.com>
Cc: Oliver Bandel <oliver@first.in-berlin.de>, caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] lablgtk with OCamlMakefile
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 10:43:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140731084315.GA12684@notk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP_800rrxCWPOngJKcVwGmxouhj-22+J-dTRhP=kbgjqNMSW_g@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jul 23, 2014, Markus Mottl wrote:
> I don't use GTK so I'm not sure what the recommended way of
> initializing it is these days.  A long time ago it did require linking
> with an extra initialization module for applications.  Using the
> init-function above seems to work, too, and may be the best approach.

I'm not sure it ever required it but some distributions definitely did
that.
And by the way, the best example against this is with "--help": if the
program is linked against gtkInit.cmo, it won't be possible to use its
"--help" outside of X (just in case some people were still thinking of
doing it :) ).

-- 
Adrien Nader

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-31  8:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-22 23:45 Oliver Bandel
2014-07-23  0:01 ` Markus Mottl
2014-07-23  0:47   ` Oliver Bandel
2014-07-23 11:10   ` Adrien Nader
2014-07-23 11:42     ` Oliver Bandel
2014-07-23 12:34       ` Markus Mottl
2014-07-31  8:43         ` Adrien Nader [this message]
2014-07-31  8:48       ` Adrien Nader

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